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Kodaikanal with Rameshwaram

Kodaikanal with Rameshwaram
Kodaikanal with Rameshwaram
Standard : INR 13,900
05 NIGHT / 06 DAYS Deluxe : INR 16,500
1N Rameshwaram – 2N Kodaikanal – 1N Madurai Premium : INR 24,000
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Day 01                    Coimbatore – Rameshwaram (Approx. 3 hrs drive)
Reach Madurai and pick up from airport / railway station. Transfer to Rameshwaram surface approx. 165 kms.  On arrival check inn at hotel. After vresh up and change you can participate evening Aarti of  Ramwsharam Temple. Overnight at hotel. 
Day 02                        Rameshwaram – Kodaikanal (Approx. 8 hrs drive)
Morning after breafkast depart for Kodaikanal by surface approx. 280 kms.  Evening arrive at Kodaikanal and check inn at the hotel.  Evening will be at your leisure and Overnight at hotel.
Day 03                        In Kodaikanal
Proceed for half Day sightseeing of Kodaikanal visiting Kurinji Temple, Coakers Walk, Silver Cascade Falls, Byrant Park, Pillar Rock & the Golf Course. Evening at Leisure or enjoy boating in the Kodai Lake(on own). Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04                      Kodaikanal –Madurai (Approx. 2 hrs drive)
Morning after breakfast depart for Madurai surface approx. 115 kms . On arrival check inn at hotel. Later visit famous Meenakshi Temple. Evening will be free at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05                      Leave Madurai
After Breakfast leave for Airport / Railway station and drop to same for your onward journey.
Tour Concludes
  Package Rates are per person in INR and details as below
Rates Per Person Silver Gold Platinum
Per Adult upto 2 Pax 13,600/- 16,500/- 24,000/-
3 to 5 Pax. 10,800/- 13,600/- 21,100/-
6 pax. & above 9,100/- 11,900/- 19,400/-
Extra Adult 5,500/- 7,200/- 11,600/-
Child (5-11 Yrs.), with bed 3,900/- 4,900/- 8,100/-
Child (5-11 Yrs.) 3,100/- 3,800/- 6,900/-
Food Included Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast & Dinner
Taxi – Indica upto 3 pax./ Tavera for 4 Pax & above A/c A/c A/c
Additional Night at Coorg/ Ooty 1,799/- 2,399/- 3,999/-
Additional Night at Tirupati 3,999/- 4,499/- 6,999/-
Hotel In Rameshwaram Hotel MCM Tower /Temple Tower /Hotel Supreme Vinayaga / Royal Park Hotel Daivik
Hotel In Kodaikanal The Majestic Crown Lake View Sterling – ELK Hill Resort- Ooty
Hotel In Madurai Madura Residency/ Weshtern Park Star Residency Taj Gateway GRT Regency- Madurai
60 Days early Booking advantage 222/- 333/- 666/-
Lean Season Discount
From 1st July to 30th Sep
8% 12% 14%
High Season Supplement
From 5th Nov to 12th Nov
From 15th Dec 2010 to 3rd Jan
15% 20% 30%

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in above mentioned or similar hotels
  • Meals as per above Table
  • Private Transfers and Sightseeing as per the itinerary by AC Vehicle
  • Taxi cost includes Toll, Entry & Parking
  Excludes

  • Air/Rail fare
  • Any meals other than specified in above table
  • Any sightseeing other than specified above
  • Entrance fees for any sightseeing and Guide charges
  • any Temple Darshan arrange ment and Boating into Kodai lake
  • Any items of personal nature like tips, laundry, telephone calls etc.
  • 4.50% GST on total land cost
 Please Note :-

  • Vehicle is not at disposal. Kindly note that the drive is not a guide
  • If the above hotels are not available similar category hotels will be used
  • Itinerary and price is subject to change. Additional charges will be applicable for extra sightseeing
  • The quotation is based on Standard room. You can upgrade to a higher room category by paying an extra cost depending on availability
  • The hotel rooms are subject to availability. The above given prices are subject to change without prior notice
  • Hotel check in is 1400hrs. and checkout would be 1000hrs. Early check-in and late check-out subject to availability
  • Vehicle will be provided for transfers and sightseeing as per above table. Ask us for other vehicle options
  • Cost for 5* hotels will be quoted on request
  •  Approx airfares for Indore – Bangalore – Indore is 10,000/- per person extra

Kodaikanal Sightseeing

Kodaikanal : Being one of the most well known hill resorts in India, Kodaikanal is situated on the southern pinnacle of the upper Palani Hills near Madurai in Tamil Nadu. Surrounded with rocks, woods, serene lakes and soothing air to embrace, Kodaikanal is the desired destination for tourists across the globe. At an altitude of about 2,133 mts, this tourist spot is spread across an area of 21.45-sq-km. Hill-plantain fruits and plums are best to be tasted here.
 Hills of South
05 NIGHT / 06 DAYS
2N Ooty –  3N Kodaikanal
Standard : INR 18,200

 Kodaikanal with Rameshwaram
04 NIGHT / 05 DAYS
1N Rameshwaram –  2N Kodaikanal – 1N Madurai
Standard : INR 13,900

 kodaikanal-lake

#Kodaikanal Lake
Kodaikanal Lake, a man-made lake, is located in the Kodaikanal city of Dindigul district,
Tamil Nadu. Considered as one of the most popular geographic landmarks and tourist attractions, this lake is located at a distance of 3 km from the bus stand. Perched at an elevation of 2,285 m above sea level, this lake is star shaped. The lake was created in 1863 by Sir Vere Hentry Levinge, who was the collector of Madurai. He came to this place after his retirement and converted this marshy land with several streams of lake.Tourists visiting this artificial lake can take a walk around this lake or can enjoy several activities such as cycle rides and horse rides. In addition, fishing can also be done at this lake; however tourists need to obtain permission from Inspector of Fisheries. Boating can also be enjoyed on this lake, for which boats are provided by Tamil  Nadu Tourist Development Corporation and Kodaikanal Boat & Rowing Club.

# Coaker’s Walk
Coaker’s Walk, discovered in 1872, has been named after Lt. Coaker. Located on the southern slopes of this beautiful hill station, Coaker’s Walk is a paradise for nature lovers. Situated at a distance of 1 km from the lake of Kodaikanal, this place is known for its long winding paths, forests and flowers present.The major attraction of this place is the Telescope House that offers beautiful view of valley and its nearby towns. Tourists visiting this place are required to purchase a ticket for entering Coaker’s Walk. The ideal time to make a visit to Coaker’s Walk is before 2:30 in the afternoon. This is because after 2:30 pm, the mist starts setting all over by the late afternoon.

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 SilverCascade

#Silver Cascade Fall
Silver Cascade Falls, one of the most famous waterfalls, is the first attraction that unfolds to tourist, located on the Madurai – Kodaikanal road, on way to Kodaikanal. This waterfall is the result of excess water in the Kodai Lake, which comes down as a fall. Silver Cascade Falls is located at a distance of around 8 km from Kodaikanal.Considered to be an ideal location for nature lovers, this falls is 180 ft high. Owing to the presence of various minerals in the water of this fall, taking a bath in this fall is refreshing. In addition, this fall also serves as a halting point for vehicles and tourists as there are several shops dotted around, which sell fruits and other forest products.

#Pillar Rock
Pillar Rocks, located at a distance of 8 km from the lake tower, is one of the famous tourist attractions. At this attraction, tourists can see three granite boulders that are standing vertically shoulder to shoulder. Measuring a height of around 400 ft from the ground, these pillars are known for offering bird’s eye view of the surrounding beautiful vistas. The chambers that are between the two pillars are also known as Devil’s Kitchen.
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 Bryant Park

#Bryant Park
Bryant Park, a botanical garden, is situated on the eastern side of ‘The Lake’. Conceived and landscaped in 1980 by a British Army Officer, Glenn Bryant. At this botanical garden, every year in the month of May, an annual flower and vegetable show is organised. In addition, it is one of the most visited attractions during the summer months. The garden also houses a glasshouse, which comprises a wide assortment of flowers, ferns and other ornamental plants.

#Berijam Lake
Berijam Lake, located at a distance of 21 Kilometres from the heart of the city, the lake is one of the most popular attractions of Kodaikanal. This lake was introduced to the public by European settlers. Known for its serene beauty, the area on which the lake is present was originally a swamp, which was cleared so as to discover the lake.Surrounded by green pine population, this lake is the main source for Periyakulam Town, which is located in  proximity to Kodaikanal. Tourists visiting the lake can spot bison and leopard along with chirping birds. This lake can only be visited after obtaining the permission from the District Forest Officer, as it is not open to general public. Berijam Lake is a place where tourists can enjoy plethora of activities such as boating, walking and trekking. Boating is one of the most popular activities that tourists can enjoy at this lake. Water of this lake is abode to several known and unknown species of fish, which makes it angler’s heaven.

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 Kurinji_Andavar_Temple,_Kodaikanal #Kurinji Temple
Kurinji Temple, located at a distance of around 5 km from the bus station, is also known as Kurinji Andavar Temple. Dedicated to Lord Muruga, the God of Hills as per the Tamil literature, tourists visiting this temple can enjoy beautiful view of Vaigai dam and Palani hills.In Tamil Language, Kurinji means hilly region, while the word Andavar refers to God. In addition, this temple is also a venue for summer festival, which is celebrated in the month of May every year. During this festival, tourists flock the temple so as to seek the blessings of Lord Muruga.

Kodaikanal Sightseeing

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